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Laura Mullen & Danny Unger will read their poems at Saturn Bar on Saturday, November 18th @ 6:00 p.m. This event is free and open to the public and is supported in part by Poets & Writers and http://litwire.org/Laura Mullen is the William R. Kenan Jr. Chair in the Humanities at Wake Forest University. A MacDowell and Karolyi Foundation Fellow, a featured poet at the International Poetry Festival in Taipei, a Rona Jaffe Award recipient and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, Mullen holds degrees from the University of Iowa and U.C. Berkeley. Her poetry has been anthologized in collections from Norton, Wesleyan, and elsewhere; recent work has appeared in the Harvard Review, Court Green, Diagram and elsewhere. Her collaboration with composer Nathan Davis—"a Sound uttered, a Silence crossed"—had its premiere in La Jolla, and has been performed at Notre Dame and Williams College. A collaboration (Verge) with John David O'Brien was published in 2017, and her translation of Veronique Pittolo's Hero was published by Black Square Editions in 2019. Solid Objects will publish her ninth collection, EtC, in 2023.
Danny Unger is a queer, Jewish writer and social worker. She grew up in Charlottesville, Virginia and has spent her adulthood in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is currently in the MFA program at the University of New Orleans, studying poetry. Her first chapbook, Dear Egg, was recently published by Tilted House.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Saturn Bar, Harvey, United States